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Return of the

SCOT’S HALL

Maroons

28TH OCTOBER 1831

CO 140/121

 

Effective return of the Scot’s Hall maroons, this 28th day of October, 1831.

OFFICERS

 

Major J. G. Crawford, residing in the town, (ruptured

52

Lieutenant William Shaw, residing in the town

52

Captain Bob Nugent, ditto

42

Ensign Thomas Hermit, ditto

37

 

MEN

 

John Ingram, residing in the town, lame

58

Francis Ellis, residing in the town

28

Quaw, ditto (ruptured)

58

Charles Crawford, ditto

27

John Hermit, in St. Andrew’s, carpenter

48

John Blackwood, ditto (lame)

22

Charles, in the town

45

John Littlejohn, ditto

24

Edward Woodhouse, ditto

44

John Crawford, ditto

23

William Nugent, ditto

33

Henry, ditto

23

Robert Ellis, ditto

31

William Ellis, ditto

19

 

WOMEN

Ann Williams, residing in the town

68

Fanny Crawford, residing in the town

28

Eleanor Nugent, ditto

41

Jane Pickersgill, ditto

27

Ann Welcome, ditto

48

Eliza Ellis, ditto

22

Betsey Vidal, ditto

43

Mary Lalebodier, ditto

23

Sally Nugent, ditto

43

Eliza Pallmer, ditto

40

Elizabeth Nugent, ditto

39

Elizabeth Nugent, ditto

48

Diana Hermit, ditto

36

Charlotte Crawford, ditto

21

Diana, ditto

46

Sarah Nugent, ditto

21

Jenny Crawford, ditto

34

Ann Crawford, ditto

18

Juba Prince, ditto

63

Sally, ditto

18

Jesse Woodhouse, ditto

42

Margaret, S. N. ditto

20

Bella, Crawford, ditto

29

Mary, S. N. ditto

18

 

BOYS

Charley, ditto

15

William, ditto

14

 

GIRLS

Bennie, ditto

14

Ann, S. N. ditto

14

Maggie, E. N. ditto

14

 

 

CHILDREN

Ann, S.N. ditto

13

Sally, Cuba, ditto

5

Joseph, Gurney, ditto

13

Suckey, B.V. Ditto

4

Adam, Cuba, ditto

12

Betsey, S. N. ditto

4

Fanny, S. N. ditto

12

John, J. P. ditto

4

Fanny, B. E. ditto

12

Tommy, Belia, ditto

3

Phœe, B. V. ditto

12

Sarah, B. N. ditto

3

Annie, B.N. ditto

12

Bob, Gurny, ditto

Kitty, E. N. ditto

11

France, B. V. ditto

5

Mary, B. N. ditto

1

Charles, A. C. ditto

4

Ann, B. V. ditto

11

Fanny, S. N. ditto

2

Phœebe, J. P. ditto

11

Robert, S. N. ditto

2

Emily, Gurney, ditto

11

James, G. C. ditto

2

Robert, B. Ellis, ditto

11

Suckey, Mahony, ditto

2

Sarah, Cuba, ditto

9

Eliza, Ellis, ditto

2

Nanny, Guerney, ditto

9

Sophy, Elington, ditto

2

Joe, Belle, ditto

8

Ann, Bernard, ditto

2

Ann, J. Pickersgill, ditto

9

Emily, Gloster, ditto

2

Eleanor, B. Vidal, ditto

10

Margaret, D. ditto

1

Eliza, S. N. ditto

7

Isabella, Vidal, ditto

1

Moses, B. V. ditto

9

Diana, Hermit, ditto

1

Sammy, B. N. ditto

5

William, Mahony, ditto

1

Henry, Bella, ditto

 5

Charlotte, C. ditto, 3 months

 

William, E. N.

6

 

 

 

Transcriber’s notes:  I suspect that the initials stand for:   A. C. = Ann Crawford; B. E. = Eliza Ellis;  E. N. and B. N. = Elizabeth Nugent;  B. V. = Betsey Vidal;  D.= Diana; J. P. and P. = Jane Pickersgill;  S. N. = Sally Nugent.  Perhaps C= Cuba

FREE PERSONS

John Pickersgill

44

James

9

Robert Nugent

41

Caroline

7

William Hermit

29

Alick

19

Valentine Adolphus

36

Thomas

17

James Munro, white person

39

Billy

15

Nicholas

46

William

13

William Hindes

34

David

10

Andrew McClery

40

Charles

7

Ann Adolphus

30

William

6

Phœbe Dawes

63

Elizabeth

9

William Mahony

41

Francis

7

Lissey Williams

36

William

4

Kate

33

Thomas

4

Mimba

65

Janet

4

Cretia

26

Henry

2

Bunchy

13

Richard

2

SLAVES BELONGING TO THE ABOVE PERSONS

 

To John Pickergill

1

To Phœbe Dawes

1

 

MAROON SLAVES

 

Thomas,                                             Aged

57

Mimba

46

 

ABSTRACT

 

Officers

4

Men

14

Women

24

Boys

2

Girls

3

Children

45

                                                     TOTAL                                                       92

Free persons

32

Free persons’ slaves

2

Maroon slaves

2

 

 

 

 

JAMAICA, ss.

   Personally appeared before me, Philip Livingston, superintendent of Scot’s Hall maroons, who, being duly sworn, deposeth and saith, that the within is a just and true return of all the maroons belonging to and resident therein, on the 28th day of October last, according to the best of his knowledge, information, and belief, and also free persons residing therein.

P. LIVINGSTON

Sworn before me, this 28th day of October, 1831

                                                                                            J. H. LIVINGSTON

 


For a link to a map showing Moore Town and other towns of the Maroons in eastern Jamaica, please go to Maroon map 


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